About this title: A Cincinnati businessman named Charles Francis Hall set out for the Arctic in 1860 to search for members of Sir John Franklin's expedition, missing for 15 years. An amateur explorer without scientific training, Hall was extraordinary in his determination, independence and energy. Drawing on surviving letters and journals, this study reconstructs ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Cover Age discolored/tight Tan Clean Pgs
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Popular Library Ed
Date Published: 1971
Description: Good. A hypnotic true-life artic mystery that will grip your mind like the jaws of a steel trap. (on cover). 1st time in PB. small mended hinge tear back cover. read more
Description: Fine New in Fine jacket. SOFT COVER, Fine/Fine, Modern Library, 2000, 0.89 in. H x 8.01 in. L x 5.24 in. W, 11.7 oz. This copy has no signs of use, is in Excellent Condition Overall. Note: expect tanning of any paperback more than a few years old, regardless of condition. read more
Description: VG+ in VG+ jacket. Biography of the first Arctic explorer who actually lived with the Eskimos as they lived, illustrated, this is a hardcover stated first edition, book has a small bruise on top edge, dustjacket has some foxing but is confined to the underside only, a removable protective mylar dustjacket cover is included. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Knopf, New York
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780394451312ISBN:0394451317
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR Ml bp3 ppr 239 12 12 2008. xiv, 367, xii p. : illus., maps, ports.; 22 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Portraits. Bibliography: p. [363]-367. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780394451312ISBN:0394451317
Description: Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Light edge wear and bumping at spine ends, text edges are toned and foxed, previous owner's name in marker on front end paper, front end paper marked with a stamp. Jacket is lightly chipped and edge worn, price clipped, and like the book, is tanned at the edges. read more
Edition: 1st Paperback Edition
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Modern Libray, NY
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780375755255ISBN:037575525X
Description: Good. Signed by Author A bright, tight edition signed by author on early title page. Stickers on front panel; light rubbing to edges & a bump to spine end; colorful & clean. Text is unmarked & well-bound. read more
Edition: First Edition-First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A Knopf Inc., New York
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780394451312ISBN:0394451317
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. read more
Edition: First US Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Knopf
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780394451312ISBN:0394451317
Description: Near Fine in Very Good + jacket. First U.S. Edition. NF/VG+. Hardcover, beige cloth, DJ, 367 pp, b&w photos, jacket price clipped, some edgewear, else a clean and tight copy. read more
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